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Biff Poggi has expressed his interest in taking over as the next head coach of the Maryland Terrapins. After a disappointing 2-5 start to the season, the program fired Mike Locksley on Wednesday after seven full seasons. Aazaar Abdul-Rahim was named interim coach until the program finds a suitable replacement.

A powerful l El Niño is taking shape in the Pacific Ocean, and it could influence everything from temperatures to precipitation this winter thousands of miles away in Washington DC. The developing weather phenomenon has been labeled a "behemoth" and is forecast to rank among the strongest El Niño events observed in decades. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's latest winter outlook offers a glimpse of what DC could expect, though snowfall totals remain uncertain. What is El Niño

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has announced 23 schools selected for the state’s Blue Ribbon Schools program … Maryland Names 23 Schools as Blue Ribbon Honorees for 2026-2027 Read more

A teenage girl accused of chasing down another teen, beating her up, and stealing her clothes tried to make her getaway on a bus in Virginia, but her troubles were just getting started, police said. Arlington County Police officers were called to the 2800 block of South Quincy Street at approximatel…

BALTIMORE — Something unusual is developing high above the Arctic, and it could affect Maryland’s weather heading into winter. The latest European and American models show a significant disruption of the Polar Vortex around November 4 to 6. Normally, the Polar Vortex should be strengthening this time of year. A weaker vortex could eventually help push colder air into eastern North America, possibly supporting an early December snow window for Baltimore.

Photo Credit: iStock Montgomery County, Maryland, Police Officer Austin Fogarty turned an ordinary service call into what his department described as a first-of-its-kind arrest when he found a black snake inside a home in Montgomery Village.Here's what to knowMontgomery Community Media reported that the older resident had called Animal Services about the 2-foot reptile.After hearing about the report, Fogarty went to the location because he was available and did not want the woman to be left wait

SILVER SPRING, Md. - A water main break flooded streets and caused significant traffic delays Friday morning in Montgomery County, authorities said. A water main break flooded streets Friday morning in Montgomery County. The break closed northbound 16th Street at 2nd Avenue in Silver Spring. Drivers are advised to seek...

DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman found probable cause and held a homicide defendant on Oct. 19, even thought he was “not impressed” with the lead detective’s testimony. Henry Buchanan, 48, and Tim McCrae, 46, also known as Charles Jenkins, are charged with first-degree murder while armed...

Washington, D.C. gun owners who want to challenge the city's ban on magazines holding more than 10 rounds currently face a daunting choice: risk a felony prosecution first, or stay out of court entirely. The Firearms Policy Coalition is now asking the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to tear down that barrier, filing an en banc petition on October 15 in a case called Wehr-Darroca v. District of Columbia.

Columbia has been ranked among the safest cities in the United States, finishing No. 19 nationally in WalletHub’s 2026 Safest Cities in America rankings. It was the highest rated city in Maryland. Columbia received an overall score of 66.60 and ranked No. 1 in the country for Home &...